H-1B filings

Does Occidental Petroleum Corporation sponsor H-1B?

Yes, according to public filings. Occidental Petroleum Corporation filed 86 H-1B labor condition applications in fiscal years 2024-2026, including 24 in fiscal year 2026.

USCIS approved 58 H-1B petitions for this employer in fiscal years 2024-2026.

This page uses public government filings. A filing does not guarantee that the employer will sponsor you. This information is not legal advice.

Status on October 22, 2026: USCIS does not collect the $100,000 payment on new H-1B petitions for workers outside the U.S. while court orders stand. Appeals are pending, so this can change. USCIS H-1B FAQ

Labor condition applications by fiscal year

Fiscal year	Filed	Certified	Workers
2026	24	22	22
2025	30	30	30
2024	32	32	32

An employer files a labor condition application with the Department of Labor before it files an H-1B petition. A certified application is not an approved visa. The U.S. fiscal year runs from October 1 to September 30.

USCIS decisions on H-1B petitions by fiscal year

Fiscal year	New: approved	Continuing: approved	Continuing: denied
2026	8	7	0
2025	7	11	0
2024	7	18	1

New petitions are for first H-1B employment. Continuing petitions are for extensions and for workers who change employers.

Typical roles and wage ranges

Job title	Applications	Wage range per year	Median
Advisor IT Systems	7	$143,300 - $166,400	$158,000
Eng Process Staff Sr	4	$180,000 - $180,000	$180,000
Expert IT Systems	4	$110,000 - $133,300	$125,000
Oedp Eng Production	4	$117,500 - $141,900	$120,000
Project Manager	3	$142,000 - $249,300	$209,100
Analyst IT Systems Sr	3	$95,000 - $102,200	$95,000
Advisor IT Industrial Control	3	$148,300 - $149,947	$149,947
Manager IT Advanced Analytics	2	$183,400 - $195,300	$195,300
Reservoir Engineer	2	$137,700 - $139,700	$139,700
Geophysicist	2	$121,160 - $139,880	$139,880

Wages are the rates the employer stated in its applications. Actual pay can differ.

Top locations

Location	Applications
Houston, TX	62
The Woodlands, TX	16
Knoxville, TN	3
Midland, TX	2
Carlsbad, NM	1
Katy, TX	1
Levelland, TX	1

Sources

U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Program (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) Disclosure Data. Period: FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 Q1-Q3. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, H-1B Employer Data Hub. Period: FY2024, FY2025, FY2026 Q1-Q3. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.
National Center for Education Statistics, IPEDS Institutional Characteristics (HD2024). Period: Collection year 2024. Retrieved on October 23, 2026.

Data release 2026q3, built on October 23, 2026.